languagearts8

LANGUAGE ARTS 8

LA 8 Student Outline 2009 - 2010.doc

Back to the Basics
Sentence Types.doc
One Paragraph Criteria.doc
THE FIVE PARAGRAPH ESSAY.doc

Novel Study - The Outsiders
The Outsiders 1-3 questions.doc

Complete the following organizer and hand it in to your teacher. This will help to ensure that you are on the right track for your larger character sketch assignment.
Mini Character Sketch chap 2.doc
Mini Character Sketch chap 2 exemplar.doc and student-created criteria

This assignment will be completed at the end of the novel. Use the organizer to help you record information about the characters AS YOU READ so you will have less work to do at the end.
Outsiders Character Sketch.doc
Outsiders Character Sketch Organizer 0910.doc
Rubric Character Sketch0910.doc

CONTRAST ESSAY.doc

Creating a Comic Rubric.doc

Wrap - Up.
Focus on voice, message, and format
OUTSIDERS wrap up.doc
WRITING WITH VOICE.doc
Outsiders Wrap Up Rubric 0910.doc

Movie Review Rubric.doc
MovieReviewExemplar.doc

A Christmas Carol
CharacterStudyProject.doc
A CHRISTMAS CAROL format example.docx
A CHRISTMAS CAROL format example.doc

Short Stories
Literature Circle Roles
Figurative Language Finder.doc
Power Paraphraser.doc
Character Catcher.doc
Discussion Director.doc
Terms Tutor.doc
Sequencer.doc

The Hockey Sweater Assignment
- HockeySweaterComputerActivity.doc

Quotation Mark Conventions
Punctuation and Quotation Mark Conventions.doc

All Summer in a Day
-story
- All Summer in a Day BDA REVISED 08.doc
- ASIADSequelPerformanceGrid.doc

The Veldt
- The_Veldt.doc
- Biography of Ray Bradbury.doc
- The Veld REVISED 08 Activity.doc

Harrison Bergeron
- story
- Harriston Bergeron Intro.doc
- HarrisonBergeronBrochureAssessment.doc
- Brochure criteria.doc
- Brochure Rubric.doc

Narrative Story Writing
Narrative Graphic Organizer - Storyboard.doc
Story Writing Expectations.doc
NarrativeRubricportraitlayout.doc
Editing Instructions.docx
figs of speech.doc

The Giver
Non-conformist Research and Presentation
Researching Nonconformists.doc - project outline and rubric
The Lottery - letter writing activity
The Lottery.pdf - a copy of the story
The Lottery Letter.doc - short assignment

Chapter Skills / Responses
Ch 4-5 Skill.doc
Ch 6-7 Skill.doc
Ch 8-9 Skill.doc
Ch 10-11 Skill.doc
Ch 14-15 Skill.doc
Ch 16-19 Skill.doc
Ch 16-19 Skill criteria.doc
Ch 16-19 Skill organizer.doc
Ch 16-19 Skill group assessment.doc
ch16-19 exemplar.pptx
Ch 20-23 0910.doc
Ch 20-23 Tripod Response Options.doc
Ch 20-23 Tripod Response.doc
Character trait list.doc

Final Assignment
Project.doc
Rubric.doc

Visual Literacy
Media Literacy Project
Principles and Elements of Design.doc
MEDIA LITERACY outline.doc
Media Assessment.doc - checklist for assessment activity
MEDIA LITERACY FINAL ASSIGNMENT self assess.doc - to be completed before handing in the final assignment

Film Study Project
Film Study Conventions.doc
Rudy Presentation Assignment 09.doc
Rudy Scene Info.doc
Film Conventions Outline.ppt

Final Exam Study Guide
LA 8 Final Exam Study Guide.doc